Xylem Inc

Senior Service Manager

Xylem Inc$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred; military or industry experience may substitute
  • MBA or advanced degree is a plus for leadership roles
  • 10+ years technical experience with 3+ years in relevant industry
  • 3+ years leadership/management experience
  • Ability to obtain customer clearances (TWIC, DISA)
  • Clean driving record required
  • Experience in industrial or commercial process water

Responsibilities

  • Create and nurture a safe work culture
  • Protect and maintain company assets
  • Drive proactive customer and employee management
  • Demonstrate leadership through innovation and accountability
  • Respond agilely to customer concerns
  • Manage both operational and strategic initiatives
  • Make impactful decisions across divisions and functions
  • Guide commercial teams to achieve service objectives

Benefits

  • Some travel required (20%-40%, with overnight stays)
  • Valid driving license needed
  • Leadership development and training opportunities
  • Collaboration across regional and national teams
  • Supportive work environment promoting diversity and inclusion
  • Potential for advanced strategic roles
  • Access to cutting-edge IT tools and resources
Full Job Description
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • Create and maintain safe working environment and culture within the organization
  • Take care of company property
  • Defines and drives (proactive) customer management, employee management, safety management, interpersonal relationship and leadership skills
  • Demonstrates high impact culture through innovation, accountability and empowerment
  • Is agile in responding quickly to customer issues
  • Operational and strategic management
  • Autonomy to make decisions that impact divisional and cross-functional / commercial span of control
  • Ensures cost/revenue support the financial goals of the P&L
  • Provides proactive direction to commercial teams to ensure service center objectives are achieved
  • May provide direct supervisor to sales and other commercial colleagues
  • Demonstrates leadership behaviors across organizational boundaries of candid communication, collaboration, developing people, embracing DEI and innovation
Travel Requirements:
  • Some travel required
  • 20%-40% travel depending on division & location (overnight stays, away from home)
Driving Requirements:
  • Valid Driving License
QUALIFICATIONS: Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred; equivalent military or relevant industry experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
  • An MBA or other relevant advanced degree is considered an asset, particularly for candidates with leadership or strategic responsibilities
Experience Requirements:
  • Ability to obtain all required customer clearances (TWIC, DISA, etc.)
  • Industrial or commercial process water experience required
  • Clean driving record
  • 10+ years of technical work experience with 3 years of industry specific experience
  • Combined with 3 years of leadership/management experience
Skill Requirements:
  • Intra-departmental communication for purpose of alignment/information sharing/guidance/leadership
  • Proactively drives strategy and task execution with high levels of autonomy
  • Strong collaboration with other disciplines
  • Advanced execution and organization skills
  • Develops multiple large teams
  • Leadership, scope of responsibility for large sized teams; regional or across NAM
  • Proficient understanding of business acumen
  • Advanced understanding of financial principals
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Fluent User of standard Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Advanced SAP fluency in relevant area of expertise (e.g. SD, CS, CM module)
  • Advanced understanding of business reporting and delivering insights from those reports
  • Fluent understanding of typical IT business tools; adapt at learning new programs quickly (e.g. homegrown IT solutions but also new cutting-edge tools like Data Analytics)
  • Fluency in a Field Service and CRM application like (MS Field Service or MS CRM)
Team Management: • Lead and manage a team, providing guidance, feedback, and support. • Set goals and KPIs for team members and monitor performance. • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment. • Develop and implement training programs to keep team members updated on trends and strategies.

About Xylem Inc

Xylem is a water technology company that designs and manufactures innovative solutions to meet the world's water needs. They provide water and wastewater applications with a broad portfolio of products and services that address the full cycle of water, from collection, distribution and use to the return of water to the environment. Xylem operates in more than 150 countries and has a workforce of over 17,000 employees. The company was spun off from ITT Corporation in 2011 and is headquartered in Rye Brook, New York.
Learn more about Xylem Inc
Size
17,300 employees
Market Cap
$19.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$254 million
5 Year Trend
+6.6%
Revenue
$4.8 billion
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